In 1902, Miller wrote to Colonel John D. Taylor, clerk of the superior court in Wilmington, pleading for help with a stalled real estate transaction. I have been treated not like [a] human but worse than a dog and someday the Lord will punish them that punished me without a Cause. I am Well and doing Well the only thing that worries me is just to think that I were not allowed to come to my Mothers funeral she being 95 years of age and the oldest Citizen on Wrightsville sound [outside Wilmington] just to think of it will last me to my grave if I were guilty of any Crime or was a Criminal it
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